1919 W. Division, (773)252-2520, casadesoul.net
Goods: Art, accessories and clothing for men and women, home items from Nigeria and an assortment of gifts. Designers: Men’s items include JC Rags, 101 apparel, Caste, Grn Apple Tree, Tylho, Report Collection and Rzst; women’s clothing comes from Yoga Army, Ori’en by Cyndi Chan, Rojas, Sworn Virgins, Choye Toi, Sweet Soul, Dept and BB Dakota. Owner: Kennedy Ashinze, a Nigerian native who moonlights as a DJ. Vibe: Afrobeat tunes are sometimes slung out by a live DJ, local artwork spruces up the walls and a plexiglass accessories wall is backlit in cherry red. Price Range: Moderate-Expensive. The Look: Funky with an urban, global sense of style. Loves unique, hard-to-find items. A city dweller with an artistic curiosity, an active social life and a passion for travel. Shopper’s Perks: This is one of the only spots in the city where shoppers can score Nigerian imports to spruce up the home.
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(2 votes, average: 4 out of 5)
September 3rd, 2008 at 4:32 pm
The owner Kennedy has fantastic taste. I’ve never gone wrong with an item purchased here. I only nicked it a start because it seems erratic with its hours, and no one ever seems to pick up the phone. Hello, customer service!